PRESIDENT
CECILE ECK
Born and raised in Charleston, Cecile is the Broker in Charge and General Manager of Trident Villa Rentals. Cecile started her Property Management career in 1984 in Charleston with O’Shaughnessy Resort Rentals, later purchasing it and operating two locations as Charleston Resort Properties. She is a 26-year resident of Hilton Head Island and is active in several local organizations. She is the mother of 3 and proud grandmother of two.
VICE PRESIDENT
TREASURER
JORDAN YOUNG
Jordan Young has been a Bluffton resident since 2004 with over 15 years’ experience in property management and real estate industries. In 2019 she became the Regional Sales Director with High Tide Restoration and Cleaning and in 20202, joined BOW Metal Masters, LLC. She lives in Bluffton with her husband and their two children, Sawyer and Kate
SECRETARY
MEMBER
HENRI KIRSTEN
Henri, a South African born Chartered Accountant, moved to Hilton Head Island in July, 2014. His investment in Miller Long Term Rentals, the leading long term rental company in the region, reflects his commitment to serve the local community. Henri is a strong believer in the principles of integrity, decency and diligence. He is married to Petronella and they have 4 children.
MEMBER
SAM BRITT
Sam has been a local area resident since 1975. He has had many business interest from bike shop owner, professional fisherman, local remodeling company to now serving his clients with their Commercial Insurance needs. Sam is Vice President of Sales at Assured Partners of SC LLC/Coastal Palins Insurance of the Lowcountry. He has been at this location since 2013. He married Lisa in 1987 and she is retired from teaching at MC Riley in Bluffton. They have 2 children, Samantha and Jonathan Britt.
MEMBER
CALEB READY
Caleb Ready moved to Hilton Head in 2013, after being raised in Greenville, SC, and has been a Property Manager since 2017. He has experience working with some of the top vacation rental companies on Hilton Head. He is currently the Lead Property Manager at Island Time Hilton Head where he strives to provide the perfect vacations that our area visitors have come to expect. Through Island Time, Caleb is a proud member of the Vacation Rental Management Association and is on the Hilton Head Short Term Rentals Advisory Committee. When he’s not working, Caleb enjoys cooking for his friends and family, kayaking on the beautiful waterways of the low country, or relaxing on the beach.
MEMBER
BRIAN TIERNEY
Originally from Pinehurst, NC, Brian studied Travel-Tourism Management at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island. After graduating with Bachelors degree, Brian moved to Japan to explore the world.
After a brief stint in a Marriott brand hotel in Pinehurst, NC, Brian was recruited to Hilton Head Island to lead the sales department for an opening of a Marriott brand hotel.
From 2004-2008, Brian worked in developing real estate marketplaces throughout the Lowcountry. Brian completed his SC Property Management Class in May of 2008 and ForeShore, LLC was launched in May of 2009. Brian enjoys living in Bluffton and playing and boating in the lowcountry waters.
MEMBER
MARK MEGLIORE
Mark has been in property management since 2000 beginning with Association Services in their accounting department. After over ten years with ASI, he transitioned into the Director of Accounting for Rose Hill Plantation. In early 2012, Mark was fortunate enough to find a true ‘job for life’ with High Tide Associates. It’s founder, Doug Skelly, took him under his wing and mentored me. Mark rose through the accounting department becoming the Director of Accounting for High Tide Associates. In 2021, Doug and Mark were able to settle on a deal for Mark to take ownership of High Tide Associates. In my year and a half ownership, I have strived to continue Doug’s vision of a small business.
Under Marks leadership High Tide Associates has been able to grow its management portfolio from 25 communities to now managing 42!
Outside of work Marks interests are classic cars and oldies music. He has a 1967 Pontiac GTO and a 1954 AMI F-120 jukebox. He and his wife, Jennifer, are from Western New York and have been in Southern Beaufort Country for almost 30 years now. Mark and Jennifer also love spending time at their property in Ridgeland ‘playing far’ and have hopes to build on the property in the future!